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2012-02-12

Kat and Jimmy get a lovely op-ed in the Washington Post, about the online response to SOPA and PIPA, the role played by individual action and interest, and the growing importance of distributed individual creators as part of the modern media.

2012-02-01

That is why Wikipedia
played such a critical role: unlike all the other major sites that shut
down. Wikipedia is not a company; Wikipedia, for this purpose,
functioned as a mini-democracy within a democracy, where people who
continuously volunteer for the public good came together to do something
new for the public. Wikipedia represents a moral force that no
commercial site can ever hope to replicate. - Benkler, Seven Lessons from SOPA/PIPA...